We the undersigned petition Barnet Council to reverse the parking charge increases implemented in 2011 that are having such a damaging impact on our local town centres and residents at a time when they can least afford it. We need action now to help small businesses and relieve residents. We believe that reversing the parking charges will increase the […]
Read moreBy Emma Phippen http://www.times-series.co.uk/news/topstories/9599911.Barnet_Council_leader__sets_expectations_low__for_Barnet/?ref=twtrec This evening saw the premiere of a new documentary film about Barnet in which Barnet’s council leader said he had “set his expectations quite low” for the borough. Tale of Two Barnets, by Charles Honderick, was shown at the Phoenix Cinema in East Finchley. The 30 minute film is made up of a collection of interviews […]
Read moreFollowing on from my NHS piece yesterday, here you can read about some research i did into cuts of front line police after the London Riots, I hope you find it of interest. Best wishes, Andrew I have used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain the official Metropolitan Police figures. These show unambiguous cuts between May 2010, when the Conservative–led Coalition […]
Read moreBrian Coleman, the famously outspoken London Conservative, has been ruled by a Barnet Council standards sub-committee to have broken the council’s members’ code of conduct by sending emails calling an Israeli member of the public “disloyal” to his own country, and another correspondent that he supposed she would have “been in theblackshirts,” 70 years ago, when responding to their concerns about a […]
Read moreQuite a few people have emailed me recently asking for more details about the Bill. This article below I emailed out in September last year, and while the bill has moved on since then a lot still stands true, so I hope you find the following of interest and assistance. If you want to email me about the Health and […]
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